Attlee, a modest little man, will give you something to smile about

As politicians strut, squirm and suffer, it is surely time for some light relief.

South Londoners can get just that with A Modest Little Man, a comedy about Labour’s post-war prime minister Clement Attlee – the man who created the welfare state and is probably the most under-rated British politician of the 20th century.

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Said to have been described as “a modest little man with plenty to be modest about”, Attlee says almost nothing.

He sits in his grey suit and puffs his pipe. One wit remarks: “An empty taxi drew up and Clement Attlee got out.”

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As politicians strut, squirm and suffer, it is surely time for some light relief. South Londoners can get just that with A Modest Little Man, a comedy about Labour’s post-war prime minister Clement Attlee –[...]

As politicians strut, squirm and suffer, it is surely time for some light relief. South Londoners can get just that with A Modest Little Man, a comedy about Labour’s post-war prime minister Clement Attlee –[...]

As politicians strut, squirm and suffer, it is surely time for some light relief. South Londoners can get just that with A Modest Little Man, a comedy about Labour’s post-war prime minister Clement Attlee –[...]

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